Here is a list of the top ten almond producing countries in the world and their respective locations on a map:
- United States: California is the largest almond producing state in the US.
- Spain: Almond trees are primarily grown in the southern regions of Andalusia and Valencia.
- Iran: Iran’s largest almond growing regions are in the provinces of Fars and Kerman.
- Morocco: Most of Morocco’s almond production comes from the regions of Meknes, Fès, and Marrakesh.
- Turkey: Turkey is the largest almond producer in the world, and the majority of its production comes from the eastern province of Gaziantep.
- Italy: The Apulia region in southern Italy is the largest producer of almonds in the country.
- Australia: Almonds are primarily grown in the state of South Australia.
- Greece: Almond trees are grown in many regions throughout Greece, but the largest production comes from the islands of Crete and Chios.
- Tunisia: Almond production is centered in the central and southern regions of Tunisia.
- Syria: The largest almond producing regions in Syria are in the western parts of the country.
Top Ten Almonds, with shell Producing Countries (2014) |
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| S.No. | Country | Production in Tonnes |
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| 1 | United States of America | 1,545,500 |
| 2 | Spain | 195,704 |
| 3 | Australia | 160,000 |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 111,936 |
| 5 | Morocco | 101,026 |
| 6 | Italy | 74,016 |
| 7 | Turkey | 73,230 |
| 8 | Tunisia | 66,700 |
| 9 | Algeria | 64,827 |
| 10 | China, mainland | 44,178 |
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